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Susan Cox-Powell went missing in December 2009 while living in West Valley City, Utah, with her husband Joshua and two young sons Braden and Charles. What would follow in the thirteen years since her initial disappearance would lead to heartbreak and agony for her parents, Chuck and Judy Cox.
A lesser-known case that you'll be shocked you don't know about, the investigation into the Monster of Florence is the largest and most expensive in Italian history, spanning more than four decades. Getting his name from investigative journalist Mario Spezi, Il Mostro di Firenze preyed on couples in cars parked in known lovers' lanes in the 70s and 80s.
Last week I discussed the case of the Storyville Slayer, a serial killer that operated in New Orleans between 1992 and 1995. Appearing on an episode of ‘Unsolved Mysteries’ in 1992, the elusive killer has still not been caught. However, there have been suspects.
13-year-old Tristyn Bailey was raped stabbed 114 times by her 14-year-old classmate Aiden Fucci on Mother’s Day after he allegedly tried to kiss her and she rebuffed him.
In the past few years, it has become a trend online to search the terms “Florida Man” then enter your birthday. Usually, these crimes have a bit of whimsical, “Florida flair” on them. Here are five stories of memorable Florida men and their criminal exploits.
Missouri killer Maury Travis is better known as the Videotape Killer. His disturbing VHS collection was uncovered in a search of his home, along with plans to build a basement torture chamber…
When a segment that originally aired on ‘Unsolved Mysteries’ in 1992 about a serial killer that may have claimed 27 victims is not followed up with an ‘update,’ the next logical step for the viewer is to pause the episode and Google the case to find out more information. But what happens when there really isn’t any more information? This is Part I of the Storyville Slayer case.
Jessica Keen, 15, was found raped and bludgeoned to death near a cemetery on March, 16, 1991. The case went cold for nearly two decades until DNA led them to her killer.
In 1876, Stephen Dee Richards left his home and his family in Ohio to go west in hopes of finding wealth. Within two weeks of arriving in Nebraska, he would commit his first murder, with eight more to follow. This would go on to give him the title as the first serial killer in Nebraska.
In March of 1873, Mary Ann Cotton died in a botched execution. Convicted of the murder of her stepson Charles, she was sentenced to hang. Her reputation preceded her, as rumours swirled that she may have also had a hand in the deaths of several husbands, and the children she shared with them.
On March 28, 1989, 22-year-old Monique Rivera decided to take her three sons, 7-year-old Thomas, 4-year-old Tim, and 6-week-old Andre on a walk around the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. Two days later, her body was found along the shore of City Island in the Bronx. She had been beaten and strangled to death. Broken fingernails and defensive wounds on her body suggest that she fought back against her attacker(s). There was no sign of 6-week-old Andre Bryant, and 32 years later he has still not been located.
Carlos DeLuna, 27, was executed by lethal injection for the 1983 murder of 24-year-old Wanda Lopez— a crime he didn’t commit. DeLuna maintained his innocence all the way up until his final breath.
From 1987 until 2003, nurse Charles Cullen reigned terror at the hospitals he worked at throughout New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Admitting to have killed around 40 patients, 29 have been confirmed. Who exactly is Charles Cullen, and what led him to kill so many of his patients?
Rebecca Klein didn't show up for work on March 16th, 2007. After receiving a call from Becky's employer, her partner Nicole Abusharif reported her missing. One day later, the 33-year-old woman's body was discovered inside the locked trunk of Nicole's vintage Mustang…
The simplicity, credibility, and authenticity of ‘Kindred Spirits’ is unmatched. While other investigative shows are still entertaining, there’s something special about this one.
Currently located in a museum North Yorkshire, England lies Thomas Busby’s “Chair of Death.” The chair is known to be cursed and everyone who sits in it seems to die. Keep reading to learn more about the chilling story behind this seemingly ordinary chair.
The Ides of March is only a few days away. Although the term ‘Ides of March’ wasn’t coined until William’s Shakespeare’s play titled Julius Caesar, it has become synonymous with not only Caesar’s death, but the deaths of countless political figures. Here is a list of five political figures who had their lives cut short by assassination.
Steven Stayner escaped his captor and returned home to his family in March of 1980. 19 years later his older brother Cary Stayner was arrested in connection with the murder of a young woman named Joie Armstrong in Yosemite Park.
“Crimes like this just didn’t happen here. It wasn’t a big city, it was a small, tight-knit community. Nobody locked their doors.”
Madeleine McCann was three-years-old when she disappeared from a Portugal hotel room while vacationing with her family. She was discovered missing on the night of May 3, 2007 and has been missing ever since.
